Market OverviewU.S. stocks ended the week on a quiet note on Friday (May 9) after oscillating between slight gains and declines, as investors gauged President Donald Trump's comments on Chinese tariffs ahead of weekend trade talks between the two countries.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 52,327,853 contracts was traded, down 7% from the previous trading day.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $TSLA(TSLA)$, $NVDA(NVDA)$, $MSTR(MSTR)$, $PLTR(PLTR)$, $AAPL(AAPL)$, $MARA(MARA)$, $AMZN(AMZN)$</

Market OverviewU.S. stocks rose on Thursday(May 8) as investors cheered a new trade agreement hammered out between the United States and Britain, while U.S. President Donald Trump signaled upcoming talks with China would be more substantial than initially thought.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 56,528,218 contracts was traded.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $Nvidia(NVDA)$, $Tesla(TSLA)$, $Palantir(PLTR)$, $Apple(AAPL)$, $Strategy(MSTR)$, $AMD(AMD)$, $Amazon(AMZN)$,

Market OverviewU.S. stocks advanced on Wednesday(May 7) in choppy trading, buoyed as semiconductor stocks rallied late on a report that regulations on artificial intelligence chips would be loosened.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 42,172,248 contracts was traded.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $Nvidia(NVDA)$, $Tesla(TSLA)$, $Apple(AAPL)$, $AMD(AMD)$, $Palantir(PLTR)$, $Alphabet(GOOG)$, $CBOE Volatility Index(VIX)$, $Amazon(AMZN)$,

Market OverviewU.S. stocks were lower for a second straight session on Tuesday(May 6) as comments from U.S. President Donald Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent provided little clarity to the timeline for any trade deals.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 40,278,298 contracts was traded.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $Palantir(PLTR)$, $Nvidia(NVDA)$, $Tesla(TSLA)$, $Hims & Hers Health(HIMS)$, $AMD(AMD)$, $Apple(AAPL)$, $Amazon.com(AMZN)$,

Market OverviewThe S&P 500 fell to snap its longest streak of gains in 20 years on Monday (May 5) as investors assessed U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariff announcement ahead of the Federal Reserve's monetary policy decision later this week.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 46,302,742 contracts was traded.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $Tesla(TSLA)$, $Nvidia(NVDA)$, $Palantir(PLTR)$, $Apple(AAPL)$, $Amazon(AMZN)$, $Strategy(MSTR)$, $AMD(AMD)$,

U.S. stocks closed solidly in positive territory on Tuesday, after seesawing between modest gains and losses in choppy trading as investors assessed the latest round of corporate earnings, economic data and changes on the trade policy front.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 38,410,412 contracts was traded on Tuesday, call ratio accounts for 56%.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $TSLA(TSLA)$; $NVDA(NVDA)$; $SoFi Technologies Inc.(SOFI)$; $Snap Inc(SNAP)$ ; $PLTR(PLTR)$; $Hims & Hers Health Inc.(HIMS)$ ;

The S&P 500 closed a choppy session nearly unchanged on Monday(April 28), weighed down by megacaps as investors awaited several catalysts including key economic data and earnings from some of the largest U.S. companies.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 41,323,336 contracts was traded on Monday, call ratio accounts for 56%.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $TSLA(TSLA)$; $NVDA(NVDA)$; $SoFi Technologies Inc.(SOFI)$; $PLTR(PLTR)$; $AAPL(AAPL)$; $INTC(INTC)$; $MSTR(MSTR)$;

Wall Street advanced on Friday(April 25), notching weekly gains as investors parsed a spate of earnings and looked for signs of easing tensions in the U.S.-China trade dispute.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 56,281,011 contracts was traded on Friday, up 20% from the previous trading day, call ratio accounts for 59%.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $TSLA(TSLA)$; $NVDA(NVDA)$; $PLTR(PLTR)$; $MSTR(MSTR)$; $AAPL(AAPL)$; $INTC(INTC)$; $AMZN(AMZN)$;

US stocks rallied on Thursday (April 24), with Big Tech leading the way as investors digested the latest signals from President Trump and his top advisers on tariffs.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 46,993,125 contracts was traded on Thursday, call ratio accounts for 55%.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $NVDA(NVDA)$; $TSLA(TSLA)$; $PLTR(PLTR)$; $INTC(INTC)$; $AAPL(AAPL)$; $AMZN(AMZN)$; $MSTR(MSTR)$; $SMCI(SMCI)$;

Wall Street stocks advanced on Wednesday (April 23) on revived hopes for progress in the U.S.-China trade dispute and as President Donald Trump soothed fears the Federal Reserve could lose its autonomy with reassurances that he has "no intention of firing" Fed Chair Jerome Powell.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 54,004,462 contracts was traded on Wednesday, call ratio accounts for 53%.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $TSLA(TSLA)$; $NVDA(NVDA)$; $PLTR(PLTR)$; $AMZN(AMZN)$; $AAPL(AAPL)$; $MSTR(MSTR)$;

U.S. stocks rebounded on Tuesday (April 22) as a spate of quarterly earnings reports and hints at the de-escalation of U.S.-China trade tensions brought buyers in from the sidelines.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 45,456,703 contracts was traded on Tuesday, call ratio rose to 57%.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $NVDA(NVDA)$; $TSLA(TSLA)$; $MSTR(MSTR)$; $AAPL(AAPL)$; $AMZN(AMZN)$; $VIX(VIX)$; $PLTR(PLTR)$; $MARA(MARA)$;

U.S. stocks suffered steep losses on Monday (April 21) as U.S. President Donald Trump ramped up his attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, prompting investors to worry about the central bank's independence even as they grapple with the effects of Trump's ongoing, erratic trade war.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 42,598,454 contracts was traded on Monday, call ratio rose to 53%.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $NVDA(NVDA)$; $TSLA(TSLA)$; $AAPL(AAPL)$; $AMZN(AMZN)$; $VIX(VIX)$; $PLTR(PLTR)$;

Market OverviewU.S. stocks ended mixed Thursday(Apr. 17), with the Dow losing ground as sharp moves lower in healthcare stocks shaped a volatile close to the holiday-shortened week.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 50,739,235 contracts was traded.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $Nvidia(NVDA)$, $Tesla(TSLA)$, $Apple(AAPL)$, $Strategy(MSTR)$, $Palantir(PLTR)$, $Amazon(AMZN)$, $Hertz Global(HTZ)$, $AMD(AMD)$,

Market OverviewU.S. stocks ended modestly higher on Wednesday(Apr. 16) and the S&P 500 notched its second straight all-time closing high as investors scrutinized the minutes from the Federal Reserve's January policy meeting and digested U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff plans.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 54,195,194 contracts was traded.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $Nvidia(NVDA)$, $Tesla(TSLA)$, $Apple(AAPL)$, $CBOE Volatility Index(VIX)$, $Palantir(PLTR)$, $Amazon(AMZN)$, $A

Market OverviewSome trade policy relief and strong bank earnings were not enough to keep Wall Street from pushing U.S. stocks down slightly on Tuesday(Apr. 15), although U.S. government bonds and the dollar regained some ground after sharp declines last week.U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday said he was considering a modification to the 25% tariffs imposed on foreign auto and auto parts imports from Mexico, Canada and other places.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 40,220,084 contracts was traded.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $Nvidia(NVDA)$, $Tesla(TSLA)$, $CBOE Volatility Index(VIX)$, $Palantir(PLTR)$,

Market OverviewU.S. stocks ended higher on Monday(Apr. 14), with Apple giving the S&P 500 a strong boost as the White House exempted smartphones and computers from new tariffs.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 45,922,462 contracts was traded.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $Nvidia(NVDA)$, $Tesla(TSLA)$, $Apple(AAPL)$, $Palantir(PLTR)$, $Amazon(AMZN)$, $Strategy(MSTR)$, $Meta(META)$, $Intel(INTC)$, $For

Market OverviewWall Street posted solid gains on Friday (Apr. 11) as big banks kicked off first-quarter earnings season and investors closed the book on a turbulent week of wild swings driven by the chaos of U.S. President Donald Trump's multi-front trade war.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 57,844,406 contracts was traded.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $Nvidia(NVDA)$, $Tesla(TSLA)$, $Apple(AAPL)$, $CBOE Volatility Index(VIX)$, $Strategy(MSTR)$, $AMD(AMD)$, $Amazon(AMZN)$,

Market OverviewMajor stock indexes and the U.S. dollar dropped on Thursday (Apr. 10), with the S&P 500 ending down more than 3% as investors remained skittish, a day after U.S. President Donald Trump's move to temporarily lower tariffs on many countries caused a massive relief rally.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 64,800,434 contracts was traded, down 14% from the previous trading day.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $NVDA(NVDA)$, $TSLA(TSLA)$, $AAPL(AAPL)$, $VIX(VIX)$, $AMD(AMD)$, $PLTR(PLTR)$,

Market OverviewThe S&P 500 soared 9.5% on Wednesday (Apr. 9) for its biggest daily gain since 2008 after U.S. President Donald Trump declared an immediate 90-day tariff pause for many countries, bringing some relief to investors worried about the global economic impact of U.S. trade policies.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 75,604,103 contracts was traded, up 24% from the previous trading day.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $NVDA(NVDA)$, $TSLA(TSLA)$, $AAPL(AAPL)$, $VIX(VIX)$, $PLTR(PLTR)$, $AMZN(AMZN)$,

Market OverviewThe S&P 500 sold off sharply on Tuesday (Apr. 8) to close below 5,000 points for the first time in almost a year after it reversed a strong morning rally, while investor hopes faded for any imminent U.S. delays or concessions on tariffs ahead of a midnight deadline.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 61,061,214 contracts was traded, up 8% from the previous trading day.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $NVDA(NVDA)$, $TSLA(TSLA)$, $AAPL(AAPL)$, $VIX(VIX)$, $AMZN(AMZN)$, $PLTR(PLTR)$,